'Jeune Grecs a la Mosque' Two young men kneel by a candle while a man standing behind bows, after Jean Leon Gerome [1824-1904].
Published by Paris, Goupil & Co, ?1860s. 250 x 180mm., 1860
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Seller: R.G. Watkins Books and Prints, Ilminster, SOMER, United KingdomR.G. Watkins Books and Prints
AbeBooks seller since February 18, 1999
Condition: Used
US$ 61.90
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Etching, printed on large sheet, printed by Delatre, good margins, laid down on mount, A typical Orientalist scene by Jerome, the original of which is now in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Under the Ottoman Empire, 'paidomazoma' or child gathering required that one son in five from every Christian community was required to given to be raised as a Muslim and enrol in the corps of Janissaries, elite units of the Ottoman army. Paul Rajon came to London in the early 1870s and was an etcher favoured by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- 'Jeune Grecs a la Mosque' Two young men kneel by a candle while a man standing behind bows, after Jean Leon Gerome [1824-1904].
- Author
- PAUL RAJON [1843-1888] French Artist.
- Publisher
- Paris, Goupil & Co, ?1860s. 250 x 180mm.
- Publication year
- 1860
R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
Ilminster, SOMER, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since February 18, 1999
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Books, prints, maps, ephemera, autograph letters and documents sold by mail order. Viewing of specific items by appointment. Printed catalogues regularly issued.Stock listed on own website www.rgwatkins.co.uk Specialising in engraved portraits, country house views, and T.E. Lawrence.
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R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
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